We couldn't let National Tea Day pass without a special blog dedicated to it! If you want to know how to make the perfect cup, some interesting tea facts, or how to introduce tea into the classroom as a study of popular British culture, then this blog is for you!
Teaching conversation to adults has always been a difficult area of EFL. In the accompanying EFL conversation lesson plan and materials, I aim to focus on conversational skills rather than on transactional ones.
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a growing industry in constant need of native and proficient English speakers to teach the language in schools and language institutes around the world. A career in TEFL might not be for everyone - but could it be for you?
Continuing with our Green Theme this week, we have put together a few ideas with handy tips and activities on how to reuse paper in and out of the classroom. Why not get some added value from used paper before recycling, it costs nothing and is great for the environment.
This week we explore ways in which we can be greener EFL teachers. Is it an attitude, an approach, or more about taking action? We provide practical tips, ideas, and activities for you to use in the EFL classroom, that you and your students can enjoy all whilst learning English.
Academic qualifications and experience alone are not enough to establish whether someone will make a great English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teacher. So, what other things are important? We have created a Top 10 list of what qualities we think every EFL teacher should have.
For many teachers, finding good quality content and free online resources is not always easy. Randomly typing in a collection of words and phrases may sometimes produce the required results, but for those who want to optimise their time searching for resources, we have put together some tips for honing your search skills.